Windows Mail Set-up directions
Important!!! These settings only apply to email addresses hosted by Ashland Home Net. If you use a web-based mail service (Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc.) you will need to obtain the proper settings from them. In Windows Mail, click Tools

Click Accounts

Click Add

Select Email Account, and click Next

Enter your name, and click Next

Enter your email address, and click next

If this is the only computer you will access your mail from, the server type will be POP3. If you plan on checking your mail from multiple computers, the server type will be IMAP.
Fill in the information for your incoming server. For @opendoor.com, and custom domains previously hosted by Open Door Networks, the incoming server is mailx.opendoor.com.
For all other domains the incoming server is mail.domain. So, for @ashlandhome.net, the incoming server is mail.ashlandhome.net.
Fill in the information for the outgoing server. For @opendoor.com, and custom domains previously hosted by Open Door Networks, the outgoing server is mailx.opendoor.com.
For all other domains the outgoing server is mail.domain. So, for @ashlandhome.net, the outgoing server is mail.ashlandhome.net
You must check the box that says "Outgoing server requires authentication". Click Next.

The account name is the first part of your email address. The password is the password you gave us when we created the email address. If you've forgotten your password, we can't tell you what it is, but we can reset it. Click Next.

Click Finish.

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